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Halloween-themed MES festival draws more than 1,200

Middlesex Elementary School and the MES PTO hosted their annual Fall Festival Thursday, Oct. 28, on school grounds. More than 1,200 people were in attendance including students, families, staff and community leaders.
Community

Middlesex residents win Va. State Fair awards

Water View farmers Tazewell Rae, left, and his father, Scott Rae, display their award-winning hay. Tazewell placed first in the 2021 State Fair of...
Obituaries

Horace Eugene Washington

Horace Eugene Washington, 70, of Saluda, passed away Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. The viewing will be 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7 at J.K. Redmond Funeral...
Obituaries

Kenneth Raymond Grubbs

Kenneth Raymond Grubbs, 74, of Wake passed away on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. He was a retired heavy duty mechanic from the Civil Service.
Obituaries

John B. Fisher

John B. Fisher, 68, of Saluda passed away on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021. He was a retired Vice President of Sales for M2Tech. Inc. in San Antonio, Texas.
Obituaries

Dorothy “Dottee” Edwards Crenshaw Cronk

Dorothy “Dottee” Edwards Crenshaw Cronk, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021 in her home with her family in Urbanna, after a short battle with dementia. 
News

Welcome to the 64th Urbanna Oyster Festival

by Tom Chillemi -  When leaves change color and the air is crisp, it’s time for the Urbanna Oyster Festival — Virginia’s official Oyster Festival! The...
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Oyster Shucking Contest is at the firehouse

The Virginia Oyster Shucking Contest, sponsored by Rappahannock Oyster Company, will start at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 6, behind the Middlesex Volunteer Fire...
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Meet the festival grand marshal

Hardin named grand marshal two years straight by Larry Chowning -  The Urbanna Oyster Festival Foundation named former Southside Sentinel editor Tom Hardin of Saluda...
Community

Meet the Oyster Festival captains

Father-son duo fiberglass boatbuilding pioneers by Larry Chowning -  Pioneers in Virginia’s fiberglass commercial boatbuilding industry, John (Chip) Collamore III and his son, John (Jock) Collamore...
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